BlackBerry sets up cybersecurity consulting service

BARCELONA -- BlackBerry on Wednesday announced a new 60-person cybersecurity consulting service, which will include staff from its recent acquisition of UK-based Encription Limited.
The purchase of Encription was completed Feb. 19, but terms were not disclosed.
BlackBerry officials at Mobile World Congress said cybersecurity consulting is a lucrative field because of a global explosion of cyberattacks on businesses and governments.
Data breaches cost the global economy more than $400 billion a